Reading the mind of God: Interpretation In Science And Theology

The relationship of science and theology is most usually discussed in terms of their subject matter - as in the ‘Genesis-creation-evolution’ controversies. Philip Duce instead focuses upon the strategies they employ in interpretation. Exploring the methodological and philosophical description used in science and theology yields fresh insights and far-reaching implications for both enterprises. He concludes that science and theology are organically related, and, indeed, belong within the same epistemological framework Key features o Unique perspective on interpretative methods of science and theology o Handles conflict, resolution and the importance of belief in both science and theology o Argues that both enterprises share a common epistemological framework o Major study of science and theology issues from a neglected angle.